All dogs know how to enjoy the simple things in life, but rescue dogs simply seem to enjoy them more. They know how it feels to be deprived, whether it be of love, space, or sunshine, so they don’t take these little things for granted. Leo is enjoying every bit of summer he can – especially the water! Leo is a one-year-old rescue dog from … [Read more...] about Rescue Dog Loves Water So Much That He Hogs the Splash Pad from the Kids!
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Dog Swept Away by Fast-Moving Water Found Alive and Well Three Days Later
When Rudi was out with a friend of his human walking through Smith Rick State Park in Terrebonne, Oregon recently, tragedy struck. Rudi fell into an irrigation canal, and was swept away, prompting a massive search. Three days later Rudi was actually found, much to everyone’s surprise, alive and well, and was reunited with his humans. After being swept away, one could only … [Read more...] about Dog Swept Away by Fast-Moving Water Found Alive and Well Three Days Later
11th Hour Diagnosis Saves Collie From Euthanization
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ollie the collie is one lucky dog. And the Fates are one lucky family. When Ollie presented with extremely worrisome symptoms, the vets at the Dove Lewis Animal Hospital in Portland, Oregon, were mystified by the … [Read more...] about 11th Hour Diagnosis Saves Collie From Euthanization
Service Dog Reunited with Victim of School Shooting’s Fiance
Bullet is a service dog, and was at the Umpqua Community College with his human, Sarena Moore, when she was tragically struck down by a crazed shooter. Now, in an effort to help with the healing process, Bullet has been reunited with Moore's fiancee, Travis Dow. "He knows that she ain't coming home cause he was there when the fatal day happened," said Dow in a news … [Read more...] about Service Dog Reunited with Victim of School Shooting’s Fiance
Dog Saves His Teen Family Member from Brutal Attack
KPTV - FOX 12 ..... A teenage girl’s life was likely saved by her fiercely protective dog, who stopped a man from carrying out what could have been a deadly sexual attack on her. A 14-year-old girl was walking her dog near a Frisbee golf area in her Portland, Oregon neighborhood around 8:20 on Wednesday morning when she was accosted. “It always seems like … [Read more...] about Dog Saves His Teen Family Member from Brutal Attack